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Cat sitters in Springfield, IL
Lily D.
Springfield, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A SAHM And I Am Very Kind And Ready To Meet Your Little Fur Babies
I have Little experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. One Dog at a time for being very fresh with the experience. I'm in Springfield, IL 62704. I am a new mom with a baby and she would be traveling with me. My mother has plenty of cats so I'm very aware with the responsibility caring for cats. I don't...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Springfield, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student who has cared for animals and others for 5 years now. I have raised a Australian Shepherd and a Shitzu, as well as a cat! Playing, going on walks/hikes with dogs is a favorite activity of mine. For regular animal care I would love to help with daily walks, general animal clean up, and light...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I love animals, and have had three dogs and a cat of my own in my lifetime. I frequently pet sit for my families pets, including dogs, cats, and even a bird! I am available for checking in on your pets, going for walks, or whatever you may need!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Animal lover/sitter! I am a groomer! I have 2 cats and 4 dogs! I love filling my free time making new animal pals!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as organized and easy-going.
I like working with animals because I get a boost when I help them feel cared for.
I'm looking for a job that has afternoon/evening/weekend availability. I have a full-time position from 9:00 to 5:30 M-F. I am available most nights and weekends. I prefer at least 24...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have over 10 years experience as a pet sitter and would love to help you out with your animal! I have provided care throughout the years to several families. Dog walking, pet sitting while the family is on vacation, meetings, work etc. I feed, water, play, and give lots of love to the animals I care for. A little about...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
I enjoy cats and dogs. I was a teacher and also do tutoring. I specialize in French, Spanish, and English. Thank you.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe G.
Springfield, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an avid animal lover who would be honored to help you care for your pets! Im available for the occasional pet care on weekends and weeks that I have off of work. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for longer than I can remember and currently dog/cat sit for three families when I am needed and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan M.
Rochester, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, I am 19 years old and I have been dog and cat sitting for about 3 years on and off! I am going to cosmetology school at the moment and am hoping to pet-sit in my free time! Please let me know if you have any questions about me:)
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Miranda S.
Chatham, IL
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I will provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and love caring for them, and I have several years of experience doing so. I am comfortable with and get along great with dogs of all sizes and ages. I personally have two kitties at home that I care for. I am comfortable with taking dogs for walks and...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Springfield, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Springfield, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Springfield, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.75 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Springfield, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Springfield, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Springfield, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Springfield, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Springfield, IL have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Springfield, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Springfield, IL if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Springfield, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Springfield, IL, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.